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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump's Getting Ready To Sell Off Our National Parks
Once they are gone there is no getting them backhttps://www.google.com/amp/nymag.com/intelligencer/amp/2019/07/trump-pick-to-oversee-federal-lands-doesnt-want-any.html
https://www.npr.org/2019/08/12/750479370/trump-administration-makes-major-changes-to-protections-for-endangered-species
2naSalit
(86,307 posts)dalton99a
(81,380 posts)CountAllVotes
(20,863 posts)n/t !!
rampartc
(5,382 posts)though it might be more accurate to say "give them away."
lame54
(35,259 posts)world wide wally
(21,734 posts)He will take the bribe money and then a percentage for a number of years
Tennessee Hillbilly
(584 posts)This idea is so bad that I wonder if even a lot of repugs will oppose it
leftyladyfrommo
(18,864 posts)be happy. A lot if those guys are sensitive to what is happening with the wild areas.
Duppers
(28,117 posts)We could get it through their dumb-ass'ed brains that that's indeed his administration's intent. You remember, they call all truth lies unless they hear it on tRumpTV or Limpballs' program.
Mike 03
(16,616 posts)Thomas Hurt
(13,903 posts)Making it easier for grazing leases, mineral, oil and gas rights, that might fly.
Closing and selling off Yosemite or Yellowstone, people would come unglued.
lame54
(35,259 posts)Too high profile
Thekaspervote
(32,689 posts)durablend
(7,455 posts)bdamomma
(63,788 posts)call our Reps and Senators maybe we can stop it. This is full assault on our country, its' citizens, our climate and the world.
We need to get them out.
in2herbs
(2,944 posts)This isn't going to go well but what I don't understand is why the people making these decisions think that it will. What do they know that we don't? When D's get control we better take back all land and breach every lease that the Drumpkins have put into place, even if it appears that we cannot legally do so we should do it illegally and let the courts sort it out.
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)Of course the government will buy it back once a Dem is in control.
We need public and private trusts to act as the true conservationists in these warped times.
Duppers
(28,117 posts)This is a BFD!
California_Republic
(1,826 posts)The plan all along. Bankrupt the nation,
And say we have to sell off the public lands to balance the budget. Interestingly, The 1% seem to have a lot of money from the tax breaks and will be scooping up the land
lame54
(35,259 posts)smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)I so fucking hate him I can barely contain myself!
Sugar Smack
(18,748 posts)And he doesn't ever seem to suffer. I really can't stand that.